The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1887-08-03

o. qtl the largest largest eargoes ever loaded ;,
island haroor, and was delivered al saP
vent q T ayre IN ten working DAYS roits
e era eo amount delivered pc dsv ne sv
900. 81 is valued at sls
The primary election was b.I.
son county last week, with tbe ~, ~ 'a.k-
results; Representative, c. II 'oiIlo,Eiag
Gierk, W. NJ Denny Sheriff wood
LewIs Treasurer, J. W. Ste1,- -'@nk H.
| sor, +. II. Ramsey Survevor e " Asses-
reil i; Coroner, Q. {. FARLEY :. " Aar-
L. g. Manuel; Justice of H. r. % peFyIsOt.
| Wiganton. e@ce j. B
An effort was made last week F.,
sense OF the property holders on II y Ss1 The
ton street IN Nicksburg. a. - 4sai0g-
they would pay their two-tbi-J5 Whether
OF the cost OF paving the street vi, ~ rata
The effort was defeated, and - grave.
unable to replace the old Nicbols.-e' ely is
inert which Is so Worn out as 10 +, pave
| impossible. '7 almost
The State authorities have s,u.--,
Mexican Band. under the les4s -ssa 'ae
Prof. /. r. Gloria, To 20 10 Can,r up %
| on the seacoast near Pass Cb-!.,;i sl'H
make music during the encsn, ',5,i'll' 20
me MISSISSIPPI State National Guard -. VI
August Sd 10 the l0th They Mil ION 1oa
on the same train with the member,+.Sg,,.'e
Natchez Rifles this evening for he - 5 We
grounds. '--P
Two Of the oldest gentlemen :,
county met at the Montrose niqr;, .af
was Mr.. W. +. Williiord who will Ole
years old next January, and tbo
was Maj. J. J. Williams who viii I-51
years old next September. Both are VIZ. y
Gus Tor their age and can recall MANI
teresting facts OF the long ago. W. ~ -l
each will live to celebrate ii no. mas, " s.
beyond their centennial years.-Sbnb.,.
| Messenger.
Meridian News Railroad magnats.
again in the field to prove that the Inv. IS
state Commerce law will result in 80
| consultations Of railway systems Sgt--
a pity Tor the value OF this argument ts,,
before an interstate law was known an.
man should control a railway system wis
belts the country from ocean to ocean a.
! mere mention. it may be said c,nsoli5,
tons will not take the validity out m m.
interstate feature of the law.
William n. Noteworthy died .t Oh.
home Of the his father, Rev. K. d ~.
worthy, presiding elder Of the Nerds.
districts, on the night of the IAN I'M,
Young Noteworthy was shot on Jnns sS
| while in scuilie with a comnsniar =,
Bentonville, La. lie was brought Ia M,
ridian and tenderly cared for and tbs-s
were hopes OF his recovery, though the fa,,j
bullet had entered the head Just above tbs
eye. His death was sudden and upsv.
pected.
The Clarks, father and son, were arraiyn.
ed before Mayor Gage ON Friday of g.i
week, on a charge OF having stabbed viii
intent to kill, ). L. and j. NJ. Chancellor
and failing TO give bond in the sum of
$3.50, were remanded to Jail.
Subsequently, G. J. Clark, Sr., was Ar.
raigned on the charge of horse theft. and
| failing TO give bond, he WAS remandei h
| Jail to await the circuit court.
| 1t has not been a good time for the
CT arks.--Port Gibson Reveile.
Mr.. Allan D. Cox brought to our Office
on Saturday, a soldiers canteen that Wa
found by Warner Jones, colored. during
the war, and preserved by him ever since.
1t was one of that kind made Of slaves and
headings of cedar with small sheet iron
hoops, that were numerous during the un-
pleasantness, but now regarded as curiosi-
ties. 1t bears the inscription, wv. B.
Spight, Chalmers Command, Co. c. 18th
Mississippi" and may perchance form a
| missing link in the chain Of some Coined
crate soldiers history. The cauteen il ia
good state of preservation, and in daily
use by Warner for carrying a supply Of
drinking wa er.-Aberdeen Weekly.